Seminars

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:45AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:00AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:15AM - 8:00AM

Registration and Networking

7:30AM - 7:50AM

Registration and Networking

7:45AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks with Emily Donohoe, Conference Director, AMG World

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Prishu Kagra, Conference Director, AMG World

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Prishu Kagra, Conference Director, AMG World

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Prishu Kagra, Conference Director, AMG World

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Max Partington, Conference Director, AMG World

7:50AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Max Partington, Conference Director, AMG World

7:55AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks from the Conference Chair

Speaker

  • Amanda Allen Odyssey TherapeuticsAmanda Allen Executive Director, Facilities and Operations - Odyssey Therapeutics

7:55AM - 8:00AM

Opening Remarks from the Conference Chair

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Adhering to Strict Safety Standards and Best Practices Preparation for Facility Inspection

 Evaluating potential biohazards and classifying them for effective risk management and compliance  Developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) for biohazard handling  Leadership and culture: Promoting training, awareness, and access control for enhanced safety and adherence  Conducting regular audits and risk assessments to meet waste management requirements

Speaker

  • Melissa Gutierrez Associate Director of Facilities & Operations - Seawolf Therapeutics

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Catalysts of Change: Chronicles in Digital Transformation

Defining digital transformation: What does it mean for our processes, workforce, and organisation? Reflecting on progress: Suitable use cases, technology implementation, and scaling digitalisation initiatives Benefits of all this change: How has disruptive technology met our original value proposition and yielded ROI? Labs of the future: Adapting our strategy and aligning vision within an ever-evolving... Read more »

Speaker

8:00AM - 8:35AM

Creating a Robust and Future-Proof Digital Manufacturing Strategy: The Recipe for Smart Manufacturing Success

• Is the digital approach the right approach for your organisation? • What are the key enablers for digital transformation? • Identifying operational priorities and reviewing smart manufacturing goals to drive your digital transformation in the right direction • Why you shouldn’t consider digital transformation as a revolution: Why long-term success takes an evolution •... Read more »

8:00AM - 8:35AM

Digital Twin and the Future of the Industrial Metaverse

• Combining virtual and real worlds to increase productivity in manufacturing • Implementing digital twin technology to holistically enhance industrial processes • Identifying potential bottlenecks, optimizing workflows, even remotely monitoring and controlling physical systems

Speaker

  • Brian Breuhan- General MotorsBrian Breuhan Advanced Technology ME Global Vehicle System Processing – General Assembly - General Motors

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Empowering a Continuous Improvement Mindset: Navigating Change Management in Smart Manufacturing

Speaker

  • Jeremy Cole Regional Production Excellence Leader - Cargill Animal Nutrition & Health

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Enhancing Pharma Supply Chain Security to Reduce The Risk of Counterfeit Drugs Entering the Market

Implementing strict adherence to regulatory standards and requirements for packaging and labelling Serialisation: Harnessing authentication solutions like holograms, tamper-evident packaging, and digital watermarking Educating stakeholders, including manufacturers, distributors, and healthcare providers, to recognize counterfeit drugs and take proactive measures Developing emergency response plans to address supply chain security breaches incidents

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Navigating Change and Transitioning Towards a Digital-First Mindset

Digital Roadmap for Development: Assessing current capabilities and identifying areas ripe for automation and technology Highlighting the challenges faced when instilling a digital-first mindset throughout an organization Preparing for a digital future to increase competitiveness and thrive in an ever-evolving business landscape Successful digital transformation case studies demonstrating the successful transition from paper-based solutions to... Read more »

Speaker

  • Cindy Novak Associate Director R&D Systems - Avidity Biosciences

8:00AM - 8:15AM

Opening Remarks

Max Partington, Conference Director, AMG World

8:00AM - 8:45AM

Registration and Networking

8:00AM - 8:30AM

Using Predictive Models to Understand Trial Information from ClinicalTrials.gov

Overview of the ClinicalTrials.gov website and the value it can create for trials information Leveraging analytics tools to mine data from completed trials Identifying relationships between inclusion and exclusion criteria Enabling meta analyses across trials

Speaker

  • Peter Henstock Machine Learning & AI Lead: Combine AI, Software Engineering, Statistics & Visualization - Pfizer

8:15AM - 8:30AM

Chairman’s Speech

Moving beyond Disruptive Technology: Redefining Technological Value in Clinical Trials

Speaker

  • Daragh Ryan Senior Director Janssen Clinical Innovation - The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Best Practice Approaches for Integrating Smart Technology into your Manufacturing Workforce: Enhancing Training, Education, and Innovation

Speaker

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Developing and Integrating Lab Robots and Arm Grippers for Safe Liquid Handling and Accuracy

Conducting accurate risk assessments and strategies to streamline human researcher and robot collaborations Design and engineering considerations to incorporate fail-safe mechanisms for emergency halts Data capture and decision making: Enabling real-time monitoring to detect and rectify inaccuracies or deviations during liquid handling tasks Training and educating operators for safe operations and timely hardware maintenance to... Read more »

Speaker

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Digital Patient Recruitment: Smart Technology and Advanced Analytics to Streamline Recruitment, Retention, and Site Selection for Patients

Analyzing medical history, demographics, and health conditions to identify the right patient population for a trial Reaching a broader, more diverse population through digital platforms to enhance the quality of recruitment Improving patient retention in clinical trials with digital patient recruitment and support tools Role of RWD for AI predictive models to enhance performance

Speaker

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Envisioning, Developing, and Executing our Journey Towards the Lab of the Future

Realistic lab automation: Evaluating potential, clarifying possibilities, and refining vision End-to-end ecosystems: Establishing cloud-based systems for instrument and equipment integration Reflecting on our journey: Challenges, obstacles, results, and adaptations What’s next: Extracting additional business value and driving continuous innovation

Speaker

8:30AM - 9:00AM

HVAC Considerations for Lab Facilities: Installation, Monitoring, and Control

8:30AM - 9:00AM

Involving the Patient Voice within Clinical Trial Design to Identify User-centric Technology

Speaker

8:30AM - 8:55AM

Virtual Exhibition and Networking

8:35AM - 9:10AM

How Change Management is Embedded in the Danone Digital Manufacturing Acceleration Programme: Transitioning from Ideation to Operation

• The importance of change management for smart manufacturing: An insight into Danone’s change management activities programme • Preparing your industry 4.0 business case: Securing leadership buy-in, assessing operator usability, and developing a common language across cross-functional teams • How to successfully prepare for the Go/No-Go Decision-Making Process: Justifying the value of your industry 4.0... Read more »

8:35AM - 9:05AM

Quality 4.0: Leveraging Smart Technology to Enhance Product Quality, Manufacturing Operations, and Improve Organizational Successful

• Defining quality 4.0 and what it means for your organization • Identifying the resources and digital infrastructure required for quality 4.0: Data, Analytics, and Connectivity • Evaluating the role of emerging technologies for quality control and streamlined operations: IIoT, AI, Machine Learning • Addressing common misconceptions surrounding smart technology and quality monitoring & improveme

Speaker

8:50AM - 9:00AM

Opening Remarks

Emily Donohoe, Conference Director, AMG World

8:55AM - 9:00AM

Opening Remarks

Emily Donohoe, Conference Director, AMG World

9:00AM - 9:30AM

Balancing People, Process, Technology and Change with Lab Digitalisation

Developing smart, digitally connected labs that support our evolving scientific workforces Simplifying SOP’s for straightforward digitalisation of lab processes and workflows Consolidating technologies to improve efficiency, accelerate timelines, and reduce costs Embracing change and upskilling: Welcoming the next generation of data-led, technology-driven labs

Speaker

  • Oliver Meier Head Strategy, Design and Operations Connected Health - Novartis

9:00AM - 9:30AM

Enhancing and Interpreting Clinical Results with Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePROs) and Mobile Apps

Monitoring patient adherence to ePROs and mobile apps to ensure correct data collection Providing timely feedback to motivate patients to continue using these tools and guide treatment decisions Incorporating ePROs and mobile apps into routine clinical care to enhance data collection Leveraging data for deeper insights into symptoms, side effects, quality of life, and to... Read more »

9:00AM - 9:30AM

How to Avoid Overbuilding your Manufacturing Infrastructure to Reduce Resource Wastage: Is Smart Technology Required and Is Your Organization Ready to Implement it?

9:00AM - 9:30AM

Navigating the EDC / eCOA Landscape: Identifying the Optimal Solution for Greater Data Accuracy and Patient Compliance

9:00AM - 9:30AM

Operational Readiness: Integrating the Lab into Site Operations

 Creating a conducive environment for people to succeed  Developing operative lab design to improve performance and workflows  Effective collaboration between lab operations and other departments  Industry-wide case studies and strategies

Speaker

9:00AM - 9:35AM

Real-Time Modelling Systems for Pharma Manufacturing

Leveraging digital tools to predict how automation will behave and visualise facility constraints Applying AI to accommodate variability, optimize the manufacturing process and unlock capacity Collecting and analyzing useful data from across the organization to build an accurate model of the process Use cases, metrics to measure success and results

Speaker

  • Henny Hampton Associate Director, Data & Manufacturing Operations, - Merck

9:00AM - 9:35AM

Taking a Collaborative Approach to Realise the Lab of the Future: What Happens Next?

Speakers

9:10AM - 9:45AM

Does the Lights-Out Factory Model Offer Food & Beverage Manufacturers a Brighter Future?

Assessing the current state of lights out manufacturing: Is operating a fully automated factory achievable? • Identifying which operational tasks can be fully automated: Thinking realistically, not just futuristically • Why certain parts of your manufacturing production cycle need to be automated to increase efficiency and output • Creating a clearly defined roadmap to facilitate... Read more »

Speaker

9:10AM - 9:40AM

Driving Efficiency and Performance: Embracing Modern DevOps Principles in Automotive Manufacturing

Speaker

9:30AM - 10:05AM

Accelerating Scientific Discovery through True Digital Transformation

Highlighting the crucial elements of digital transformation for scientific laboratories and the need for scalable and compliant infrastructure platforms Protecting your investments by modernizing and universally connecting lab instruments, software and applications Accelerating science and reducing time in the laboratory through data-driven insight in process design and technology transfer

Speaker

9:30AM - 10:10AM

First Technology Demonstrations

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technology, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions... Read more »

9:30AM - 10:00AM

Removing Silos with Digitally Connected Lab Instruments, People, Processes, and Workflows

Blending manual and automated lab processes to create digitally optimised end-to-end workflow Retaining the core elements and digitising processes for improved lab efficiency Enhancing lab capabilities by connecting people, software, instruments, and data in meaningful ways The future of fully integrated labs: Remote working, virtual accessibility, and our evolving scientific workforce

9:30AM - 10:10AM

Technology Demonstrations

9:30AM - 10:10AM

Technology Demonstrations

9:30AM - 10:15AM

Technology Demonstrations

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technology, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions... Read more »

9:35AM - 10:10AM

Predicting, Understanding, and Implementing Enhanced Project Definitions to Inform Lab Design and Equipment Installation at the Required Maturity Level

Speaker

9:45AM - 10:30AM

Technology Demonstrations

9:45AM - 10:25AM

Technology Demonstrations with MakinaRocks, Copia Automation, Hive MQ, Worlds

10:00AM - 3:50PM

Technology Demonstrations

10:05AM - 10:30AM

Networking Break and Virtual Exhibition

10:10AM - 10:50AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:10AM - 10:50AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:10AM - 10:40AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:10AM - 10:40AM

Technology Demonstrations with American Laboratory Trading

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technologies, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions... Read more »

10:15AM - 10:45AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:20AM - 10:50AM

Networking Break

10:25AM - 10:55AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:30AM - 11:00AM

Networking Break & Exhibition

10:35AM - 11:10AM

Industrial IoT for Sustainability: Reducing the Environmental Impact

How can IIoT Help with environmental monitoring? Implementing IoT devices to cut costs, extend life of machines and achieve environmental targets Uses of IoT for sustainability: Asset control, fleet and supply chain management, intelligent waste management and emissions monitoring Creating a sustainability roadmap that leverages IoT and emerging technology

Speaker

  • Steven Driver SanofiSteven Driver Global Energy Program Director, Principle Engineer - Sanofi

10:40AM - 11:10AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:40AM - 11:40AM

Roundtable Discussion: Bridging the Gap Between Technology Suppliers and End Users: Partnership, Communication, Ownership and Accountability

10:40AM - 11:40AM

Roundtable Discussion: Continuous Monitoring, Optimization, and Maintenance of Automated Systems to Ensure their Reliability, Efficiency, and Longevity

Speaker

  • Valery Polyakov Executive Director, Head of Chemistry - Meliora Therapeutics

10:40AM - 11:40AM

Roundtable Discussion: Developing Customized Software Solutions and Interfaces to Facilitate Seamless Data Transfer Between Automated Systems and Scientific Databases

Speaker

  • Mike Berke Director - Research and Automation Technologies - Amgen

10:40AM - 11:40AM

Roundtable Discussion: Maximizing the Potential of Robotic Automation by Reconfiguring to Achieve Scalability and Flexibility

Speaker

10:45AM - 11:45AM

Roundtable Discussion: Capturing Real-World-Data through Wearable Medical Technology: Gaining a Holistic View of the Effectiveness and Safety of a Clinical Trial

10:45AM - 11:45AM

Roundtable Discussion: Creating a Patient-Data Standardisation Framework to Improve the Exchange, Integration, and Analysis of Patient Data Across Different Healthcare Organisations

Speaker

10:45AM - 11:45AM

Roundtable Discussion: Involving the Patient Voice within Clinical Trial Design to Identify User-centric Technology

Speaker

10:45AM - 11:45AM

Roundtable Discussion: Leveraging Disruptive Technology Whilst Setting Up Clinical Trials: Challenges and Opportunities

Speaker

  • Dr Fabian Kreimendahl Medical Evidence Biostatistics Manager - The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Are We Applying Advanced Solutions to Basic Problems: Is the Latest Tech Always the Recipe for Smart Manufacturing Success?

10:50AM - 11:30AM

Networking Break and Exhibition

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: AR Technology: Expert at your Fingertips, Up-skilling Remotely, and Managing All the Change

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Building a Customer-Centric Strategy Using Technology

How to Manage Customer Feedback and Optimize Their Clinical Trials Experience

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Emerging Use Cases and Advancements in Generative AI for Smart Food & Beverage Manufacturing

Speaker

  • Jon Atienza Sr. Manager Intelligent Automation - The Coca-Cola Company

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Enhancing Clinical Trials through Remote Patient Monitoring: Leveraging Technology and Patient Engagement for Improved Data Management and Analysis

Speaker

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Enhancing Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration

Streamlining Processes, Optimizing Trial Outcomes, and Enhancing Patient-Centered Research

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Establishing the Opportunities and Challenges of Soft Sensor Technology for Predictive Maintenance

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Examining the Globalization of Clinical Trials with Decentralization

Developing Effective Data & Analytics Methods to Answer Scientific Questions Accurately

Speaker

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Exploring Regulations and Strategies for Safe Labs: Cal/OSHA, DTSC,CEQA/AQMD and RHB/Misc

Speaker

  • Anthony Navarro Director of Lab Ops, Facilities, and IT - Sonata Therapeutics

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: How can SMEs Scale Smart Technologies Cost-Effectively?

Speaker

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: How Quantitative Technology Optimizes Patient Recruitment in Clinical Trials

Speaker

  • Zhaoling Meng AVP, Global Head Clinical Modelling & Evidence Integration, Digital and Data Sciences - Sanofi

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Optimizing Lab Operations by Forecasting and Managing Supplies and Supply Chain for Researchers

Speakers

  • Scott Sun Lab Operations Manager - Alloy Therapeutics
  • Tyler Faling AlloyTyler Faling Facilities & Lab Operations Manager - Alloy Therapeutics

10:50AM - 11:50AM

Roundtable Discussion: Urgency for Agile Change Across the Lab Lifecycle

Speaker

  • Laura Hanks Senior Director of Strategic Accounts - Lab Design Tool, powered by Kaon Interactive

11:00AM - 12:05PM

Addressing the Common Pitfalls of Digital Transformation: Is the Digital Approach Always the Right One?

11:00AM - 11:35AM

Enhancing Pharma Supply Chain Security to Reduce the Risk of Counterfeit Drugs Entering the Market

Navigating strict regulatory standards and requirements for packaging and labelling Serialization: Harnessing authentication solutions like holograms, tamper-evident packaging, and digital watermarking Educating stakeholders and providing tools to recognize counterfeit drugs and take proactive measures: Including manufacturers, distributors, and healthcare providers Developing emergency response plans to address supply chain security breaches incidents  

Speaker

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Exploring the Role of Cobots for Optimized Interaction Between Humans and Machines

Speaker

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Overcoming Industry 4.0 Adoption Challenges to Enhance your Smart Manufacturing Business Outcomes

Speakers

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Roundtable Discussion: Optimizing Global Operations and Supply Chain for Automotive Manufacturing

Speaker

11:00AM - 12:00PM

Unlocking the Value of Workforce Education, Retraining, and Upskilling to Bridge the Growing Labor Skills

Speaker

11:00AM - 12:05PM

Why We Shouldn’t Use Machine Learning Models to Solve Basic Problems in Factories Roundtable Discussion

Speaker

11:10AM - 11:45AM

Managing Laboratory Growth and Demand Across the European Real Estate Market: Certifying Site Suitability, Ensuring ROI, and Complying with Regulatory Guidelines

11:10AM - 12:10PM

The Future of Pharma Manufacturing and Industry 4.0

The Future of Pharma Manufacturing and Industry 4.0 There is a myriad of new technology like edge computing and 5G, IoT tracking sensors, and predictive maintenance shaping the way enterprises manage and run their manufacturing operations. This panel discussion will discuss how IoT leaders can plan and prepare for emerging technology and ensure they can... Read more »

Speakers

  • Sultan AzizJohnson & JohnsonSultan Aziz Senior Director, Product Supply Strategy Management - Johnson & Johnson
  • Steven Driver SanofiSteven Driver Global Energy Program Director, Principle Engineer - Sanofi
  • Angel González Santín Global Facilities & Engineering - Boehringer Ingelheim

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: A Day in the Life of “YOUR” Sensitive Data

Speakers

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: Automating Where it Makes Sense: Driving Modular, Progressive, and Compliant Lab Innovations

Speaker

  • Miriam Guest Senior Principal Scientific Advisor - Charles River Laboratories

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: Managing Quality, Validation, and Ownership when Developing Compliant Lab Digitalisation Strategies

Speaker

  • Thierry Pronce GSKThierry Pronce Director of Quality & Digital Strategy for Analytical R&D - GSK

11:30AM - 12:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: Unleashing the Potential of ChatGPT and Generative AI to Disrupt Scientific Discovery and Experimentation

Speakers

11:35AM - 12:10PM

Optimizing Temperature-Controlled Distribution in Demanding Geographical Settings: Harnessing Collaboration and Technology Integration

Navigating the transportation of temperature-sensitive goods across challenging geographic regions Establishing collaborative partnerships to overcome common constraints Getting to grips with the complex regulatory landscape and compliance requirements Leveraging technology to optimize supply chain visibility and service excellence

11:40AM - 12:10PM

Applying AI and Automation Systems within the Lab to Optimize Experiments and Accelerate R&D

Automating data collection to collect and process experimental data in real-time and increase accuracy Utilizing AI to develop predictive models to simulate experiments, predict outcomes, and optimize parameters before conducting the actual tests Managing Data & Security: Lab protocols to analyze risks and protects sensitive patient information Extracting information using NLP for scientific literature, patents,... Read more »

11:45AM - 12:15PM

Innovations in Data Capture and Enhancing Trial Delivery: Automatically Transforming EHR to EDC Integration

Speaker

11:45AM - 12:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: Developing a Future-Proof Lab Facilities Roadmap to Successfully Navigate and Maintain Pace with the Changing Pharma Landscape

Speaker

11:45AM - 12:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: Navigating the Shifting Regulatory Landscape Across Europe: Enhancing Safety and Operational Management Across your Lab Facilities

Speaker

  • Ines Ladeiro UnilabsInes Ladeiro Group Regulatory Affairs – Licensing Manager - UniLabs Group Services

11:45AM - 12:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: The Importance of Agility, Resourcefulness, Adaptiveness, and Change Management for Laboratory Optimisation

11:50AM - 12:20PM

Balancing Costs, Benefits and Return on Investment for Facility Upgrades, Renovations and Relocations

11:50AM - 12:20PM

Benefits of Cloud Computing for Clinical Trials Data Storage and Management

Integrating cloud-based solutions to scale up and accommodate the increased data storage requirements Reducing capital and operational cost with effective data management Increasing security with limited access to data Optimizing tracking capabilities and visibility of data stored

11:50AM - 12:20PM

Data-Driven Food Manufacturing: Establishing an Ethical Framework, Defining KPIs and Measuring Success

Speaker

12:00PM - 1:00PM

Roundtable Discussion: The Importance of IT/Tech Planning at the Design Stage: Layout, Coordination and Future- Proofing

Speaker

12:05PM - 12:40PM

Creating a Micro-Factory for Increased Innovation, Vehicle Customization, and Product Quality

Developing a roadmap to create a smart micro-factory and leverage emerging technology • How the micro-factory is enabling vehicle customization as opposed to offering mass design options • Ensuring ROI for high-mix, low-volume, customized and personalized products • How is the manufacturing process different for a hydrogen fuel vehicle vs a hybrid car, and what... Read more »

Speaker

12:05PM - 12:35PM

Is Decision Intelligence the Future of Food & Beverage Manufacturing: Evaluating Emerging Use Cases, Opportunities, and Challenges Surrounding Data-Driven Decision Making

• What is decision intelligence and how can it revolutionise your operational decision making? • Establishing justified use cases for decision intelligence in food & beverage manufacturing • How can decision intelligence software streamline time to market and help distinguish your service offering in a competitive environment? • Developing a tailored approach to decision intelligence:... Read more »

12:10PM - 12:40PM

Networking Break and Virtual Exhibition

12:10PM - 1:10PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

12:10PM - 1:10PM

Transforming E2E Pharma Supply Chain to Achieve Agility and Responsiveness

The pharma supply chain and warehouse operations landscape is undergoing rapid transformation. New challenges and opportunities are emerging, driven by factors such as changing consumer expectations, global supply chain disruptions, and the need for efficiency and sustainability. In this panel session, we will delve into how AI, data & analytics, software, and automation solutions are... Read more »

Speakers

  • Sarfaraz Nawaz Product Innovation and Supply Chain Digital - Johnson & Johnson
  • Gisele Fahmi Director, Global Digital Manufacturing and Transformation, - Pfizer
  • Opeyemi Odusami Associate Director, Global Supply Chain Product Lead - Sanofi

12:15PM - 1:15PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

12:20PM - 1:20PM

Networking Lunch & Exhibition

12:20PM - 1:20PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

12:20PM - 1:20PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

12:30PM - 1:00PM

Cultivating Data Culture for Digital Transformation: Unleashing the Power of AI

Exploring data platforms as key enablers of transformation Building data-driven mindsets and approaches Unlocking life science data with improved integration and connectivity Evaluating how AI is reshaping our work with data

Speaker

12:35PM - 1:35PM

Networking Lunch & Exhibition

12:40PM - 1:15PM

Data Architecture for Pharma 4.0: Challenges and Strategies

Speaker

12:40PM - 1:40PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

12:45PM - 1:45PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

1:00PM - 2:00PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

1:10PM - 1:40PM

Leveraging Technology for Enhanced Decision-Making, Process Efficiency, and Effective Communication

Enabling direct communication between technicians and customers with real-time status Achieving process efficiency with ML and automation tools to optimize space allocation and data sharing Enhancing decision-making with strategic asset evaluation, reporting, and predictions Empowering employees with actionable intelligence and insights to accelerate the efficiency of operations

Speaker

  • Liam Robinson Director of Facilities Operations - Stanford University

1:15PM - 1:45PM

Leveraging AI to Accelerate Regulatory Assessments

The Biopharma industry operates in a highly complex regulatory environment governed by 100+ global health agencies. Being a dynamic business, there are thousands of manufacturing change proposals generated annually that need to be individually assessed for reportability. Merck built an advanced AI knowledge engine which significantly reduced assessment time and manual labor while increasing consistency.... Read more »

Speaker

  • John Baker MerckJohn Baker Executive Director, Manufacturing Data & Analytics - Merck

1:15PM - 1:45PM

Moving Toward a Unified and Connected Platform for Comprehensive and Seamless Clinical Data Integration

1:20PM - 1:50PM

How to Revolutionize your Operational Decisions through Big Data & Analytics

1:20PM - 1:50PM

Increasing Trust in Sensor Selection for Clinical Trials

An overview of regulatory guidelines on what constitutes a medical device Examining the factors for selecting consumer vs. medical-grade devices: Technical verification, algorithms, and economic feasibility Focusing on patient-centricity in clinical trials: Form factor and caregiver considerations Sharing of additional resources for implementing ‘sensors and wearables’ technology

Speaker

1:20PM - 1:50PM

Integrating Movable and Modular Technologies and Equipment to Enable Adaptable and Flexible Interior Spaces

1:35PM - 2:40PM

Assessing the Robustness of Predictive Maintenance Solutions for Manufacturing Development and Innovation Roundtable Discussion

Speaker

1:35PM - 2:40PM

Recognising the True Power of your Industry 4.0 Data: How to Revolutionise your Operational Decisions through Big Data and Analytics Roundtable Discussion

Speaker

1:40PM - 2:40PM

Automated Compound Management Experiments: Increasing Speed, Efficiency and Remote Monitoring

Speaker

1:40PM - 2:10PM

Exploring the Application of Generative AI in Automotive Manufacturing in 2023

Exploring the real-world definition of Generative AI: What does it mean for the future of automotive manufacturing? • Evaluating the automotive sector’s current position towards Generative AI: Unlocking the benefits and identifying the top use cases • What steps should be taken to prepare your plant for Generative AI: Developing a comprehensive framework • Navigating... Read more »

1:40PM - 2:40PM

If You Want to Go Far, Go Together: Challenges & Solutions to Enhancing Operational Efficiency Through Deployment & Integration of Automation & AI

Speaker

1:40PM - 2:40PM

Integrating LIMS for Reporting and Analytics Capabilities to Generate Real-Time Reports, Track KPIs, and Gain Insights for Improvement

Speaker

  • Cindy Novak Associate Director R&D Systems - Avidity Biosciences

1:40PM - 2:40PM

Training and Upskilling Lab Personnel: Defining Handling Procedures, Managing Safety Risks, and Effective Troubleshooting Techniques

1:45PM - 2:20PM

Building the Lab of the Future from an IT Perspective: Considering Technology at the Planning and Design Stage

Speaker

1:45PM - 2:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: How can Digital Biomarkers Replace Clinical Endpoints? Gaining Validation and Regulatory Approval for Digital Biomarkers as Primary Endpoints

Speaker

1:45PM - 2:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: Implementing Advanced Analytics Tools to Leverage Real-World Data and Allow for Deeper Insights into Trial

1:45PM - 2:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: Increasing Trust in Sensor Selection for Clinical Trials

Speakers

1:45PM - 2:45PM

Roundtable Discussion: Utilising Real World Evidence to Support Clinical Trials

Speaker

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Collaborative Roundtable Discussion Facilitated by Mode40

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Advanced Integration of RWD for Efficient Clinical Development

Improving Diversity in Clinical Trials and Patient Centric Outcomes

Speaker

  • Amin Yakubu Associate Director, R&D Neuroscience RWE - The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Assessing the Need for Flexible Solutions in Food & Beverage: Why One Solution Does Not Fit All Factory Environments or Production Lines

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Comparing Operational and Scientific Value for Using Emerging Technologies for Decentralized Trials

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Creating KPIs and Metrics for Designing and Operating the Lab of the Future in a Rapidly Evolving Environment

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Elevating Operational Technology with DevOps: A Path to Efficiency and Innovation

Speaker

  • Phillip Salwasser Senior Manager of Operational Technology - Dairy Farmers of America

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Enhancing ERP and MES Systems with Smart Technology for Improved Data Flow

Speaker

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Enhancing Operations by Developing an Emergency Response Plan to Manage Earthquake and Fire Scenarios

Speaker

  • Kerri AndersonKerri Anderson Senior Manager of Operations - Zentalis Pharmaceuticals

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Managing Stocking, Consumption, Storage, and Inventory Control to Ensure Efficiency and Safety in Lab Operations

Speaker

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Overcoming Barriers Slowing the Adoption of Disruptive Technologies

Speaker

  • Maria I FlorezMaria Florez Research Consultant - Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Relocation Planning: Minimizing Disruption to Research During Facility Relocation and Site Developments

Speaker

1:50PM - 2:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Strategies for Analyzing and Interpreting Imaging Data in Trials

Advanced Imaging Techniques such as AI, ML

Speaker

  • Charles Glaus Senior Director, Oncology Precision Medicine - Bayer

2:00PM - 2:30PM

Developing a Step-Change Approach to Streamlined, Human-Centric, Lab Innovations

How is disruptive technology transforming our labs and the scientific stakeholder experience? Harnessing emerging technologies to positively impact and add value within the lab Digital user-experience: Importance of human-interaction and feedback for increased adoption Harmonising workforce capabilities: Balancing traditional scientific experience with technology implementation

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  • Vanessa Jully, GSKVanessa Jully Associate Director, TRD Automation Lead – Projects & Digital Sciences - GSK

2:15PM - 3:15PM

Leveraging Machine Vision Systems to Improve and Enhance Quality Validation Processes

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  • Shawn Phillips Smart Connected Factory Manager, Tractors and Combines - John Deere

2:15PM - 3:15PM

Roundtable Discussion: Defining Industrial DevOps and its Transformative Impact on Automotive Manufacturing

Speaker

2:15PM - 3:15PM

Roundtable Discussion: How the Digital Twin is Optimizing EV Manufacturing in 2023 to Meet Consumer Demand and Minimize Production Inefficiencies

Speaker

  • Marcelo Mendonca GMMarcelo Mendonca Staff Engineer, Data Analytics - Manufacturing 4.0 - General Motors

2:20PM - 2:50PM

Integrating Emerging R&D Initiatives into Laboratory Design and Planning: Laying the Foundations for Labs of the Future

2:30PM - 3:00PM

Chemometrics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Machine Language (ML) in the Modern Pharmaceutical Analytical Laboratory

Introduction, motivations, and the historical background of AI/ML, Chemometrics and other algorithms Classical chemistry (Analytical Chemistry): The separation, identification, and quantification of chemical substances using univariate analysis Modern Chemistry (Chemometrics): The design of experiment (DoE), sampling, preprocessing, and statistics using multivariate analysis (MVA) 21st Century Chemistry (AI / ML): Using data to perform supervised, unsupervised... Read more »

Speakers

2:40PM

Exploring the Future Impact of AI Integration on Food & Beverage Manufacturing Over the Next 10-20 Years

• Evaluating AI technology progress over the last 12 months and the on-going impacts on smart manufacturing • Proving the value of AI technology to frontline manufacturing workers: Managing workforce apprehension surrounding AI integration and its impact on existing production processes • Is the buzz around AI justified: Uncovering future applications and opportunities for AI... Read more »

2:40PM - 3:20PM

Technology Demonstrations

2:45PM - 3:15PM

Harnessing Synthetic Control Arms for Time & Cost Reduction and Improved Scientific Validity

2:50PM - 3:20PM

Networking Break and Exhibition

2:50PM - 3:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Amplifying Sustainability in Food & Beverage Packaging through Smart Technologies

Speaker

  • Chris O’Clair Packaging Engineering Manager - Sun-Maid Growers of California

2:50PM - 3:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Integrating Collaborative Robots to Increase Product Output and Streamline Production Timelines

2:50PM - 3:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: The Role of Digital Twins for Improved Food Safety and Machine Monitoring

2:50PM - 3:50PM

Roundtable Discussion: Unlocking the Value of Guided Workflows for Standardized Operational Support and Enhanced Employee Productivity

Speaker

2:50PM - 3:30PM

Second Technology Demonstrations

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technology, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions... Read more »

2:50PM - 3:30PM

Technology Demonstrations

3:00PM - 3:30PM

Networking Break and Exhibition

3:15PM - 3:45PM

Networking Break and Exhibition

3:15PM - 4:00PM

Technology Demonstrations

This session provides an additional opportunity to meet with our product and solution providers in the exhibition hall to learn more about the products, technologies, and services that have been developed to solve some of your unique challenges. The technology demonstrations will last approximately 8 minutes on four cycles with the opportunity to ask questions... Read more »

3:15PM - 4:00PM

Technology Demonstrations

3:20PM - 3:50PM

Networking Break and Exhibition

3:20PM - 4:20PM

Roundtable Discussion: Adopting Energy Efficient Measures to Manage Consumption, Eliminate Waste, Reduce Operational Costs, and Adjust to Changing Site Conditions

3:20PM - 4:20PM

Roundtable Discussion: Identifying Best Practice Approaches to Guarantee Safe Lab Management: Complying with European HVAC Standards and EHS Guidelines

Speaker

3:20PM - 4:00PM

Technology Demonstrations with PREVU3D, Worlds

3:30PM - 4:00PM

Networking Break and Exhibition

3:30PM - 4:00PM

Networking Lunch and Exhibition

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: Benefits and Challenges of Applying Artificial Intelligence within Life Science R&D

Speaker

  • Ilaria Ferlenghi Associate Director, Head of Structural Microscopy, External RD - GSK

3:30PM - 4:30PM

Roundtable Discussion: Devising Scalable Strategies for Data Governance and Advanced Lab Connectivity

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